Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. — Shelby, Michigan

About Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc.

Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is a federally qualified health center site in Shelby, Oceana County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1979; it reports 48.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 48.5-hour median for health center sites in Oceana County.

NORTHWEST MICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES, INC runs 14 other listed locations.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc.

Part B pays for the visit at Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 231040 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

• Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
• Which Medicare plans do you take?
• What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc.

Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Michigan expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,250,601 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-803-7174; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:

Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.

• Primary care for all ages
• Behavioral health and substance use care
• Preventive dental care
• Laboratory and diagnostic services

Getting there and what to expect

Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is at 119 S State St, Shelby, MI, 49455-1243, Oceana County.

Shelby measures 1,181 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 48.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at nmhsi.org.

Call 231-861-2130 before travelling.

• Medicare card and any Part D card
• Photo ID
• Current medications and doses
• Recent labs or prescriber notes
• Income and household size, for the fee scale

Other options near Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc.

The nearest NORTHWEST MICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES, INC site is Mobile Medical Unit #2 in Shelby, at the same registered coordinates.

Mason County Central Middle School in Scottville is the next one out, 24.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Whitehall Middle School, listed under Community Care Access, 13.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Oceana County carries 2 listings.

The full Michigan list is.